What Happened on February 22, 1797

Historical Events

Last Invasion of Britain

The Last Invasion of Britain, launched by the French during the Revolutionary Wars, begins near Fishguard, Wales

Famous Deaths

  • Baron Münchhausen, German adventurer, soldier and storyteller (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen), dies at 76
Died in 1797 1797 Highlights

About February 22, 1797

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 227 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces